Pike County
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Pike County is a rural county in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its forests, rivers, and location along the Delaware River near the New York and New Jersey borders.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pike County, Pennsylvania | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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county ⓘ |
| adjacentToCounty |
Monroe County, Pennsylvania
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Orange County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Sussex County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersWith |
New Jersey
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New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Delaware State Forest (Pennsylvania portion)
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ George W. Childs Recreation Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Promised Land State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWaterBody |
Lackawaxen River
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Lake Wallenpaupack (partial) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shohola Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Milford, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsCountyGovernmentType | Pennsylvania county government system ⓘ |
| governingBody | Pike County Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderFeature | Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderTown | Matamoras, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
forested
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mountainous ⓘ rural ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
outdoor recreation
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second homes and vacation properties ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasGNISID | 01209918 ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forests
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low-density residential ⓘ recreational areas ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 84
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U.S. Route 209 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | FIPS code 42103 ⓘ |
| largestBoroughOrTown | Matamoras, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York metropolitan area
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Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ United States Census Bureau’s New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan statistical area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Zebulon Pike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian region
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Pocono Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateSubdivisionOf | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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